Ammunition recovered from Kupwara

Arms and ammunition recovered in Kupwara.
Arms and ammunition recovered in Kupwara.

Excelsior Correspondent

Srinagar, May 27 : A large cache of arms and ammunition was recovered by security forces at Kot Nala forests in Wavura area of Kupwara today.
The official said that on receiving specific inputs, a joint team of Army’s 160 TA and Kupwara police launched a search operation, during which a large cache of arms, ammunition and war-like stores were recovered from a militant hideout.

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The incriminating material recovered from the site, as per the official, included; four AK-magazines, 1450 rounds of AK- ammunition, 190 rounds of sniper ammunition, two each of pistols and pistol magazines besides one each of ammunition pouch, binocular, walkie-talkie, cigarette packet – all of Pakistan origin – and a bag.